Day 3: Vycholovka and home to Stara for Turkey and Bangladesh

Janet Whyte representing Moneaugue College St. Ann, Jamaica writes about our 3rd day here on the conference.

On the 18 of August 2010, the day begin by embrailing ourselves in the delicious display of Polish breakfast. Everyone went to watch the magnificent display of the clock in the town centre of Stara Bystrica. Then board the bus for Vychylovka. Where the Footstep 12 contigent went to visit Ksucke Muzuem in Vychylovka.
At the Muzeum we were on time for the train tour which takes us several metres of elevation by pushing and pulling (zig zag)by switching lines, going up descending. Where we were exposed to how people lived in the past,there culture and lifestyle. However it was amazing to see the typical system of working the train in the past, to carry wood from the forrest. The wood was used to make house, furniture and also help in the infrastructure of the country for a living.
In the eveing the Keyans were cooking Omenyah,rice, beef, potatoes and ginger tea. Afterwhich the Keyans showcase some leso(cloth wrap), nacklace beads,artwork pictures (picture. Which was designed by the youths of the community,which exposed there skills and creativity, who are now in need of a job. At seven pm Emrah presented on the different aspect of Turkey within there culture, how it is used to uplift the people in the country. Through various organization like the youth organization, which is a non government organization operated by him and other members.
Arosh.Ali who represent Bangladash, present about proverty within his community among young people. Wherein the upperclass people didnt pay much attention towards the lower class people, who couldnt afford to make a living on there own. And so he stated that its a very urgent situation where help is needed. Also, before everyone went to bed, we were all entertained by a movie called, Garbage Warrior. Where people in New Mexico used empty cans and old tyres with soil to build houses,equiptment and other materials to reduce the hike of one`s expense.